According to Piaget's cognitive developmental theory, which of the following is true of people?
A) People are not motivated by a conscious desire for personal growth.
B) People cannot fulfill two needs at the same point of time.
C) People are motivated to increase stimulation that impinges on them.
D) People try to eliminate inconsistencies or discrepancies in information.
D
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